Figurative Language
Simile
What is Mr. Young's first name?
Miles.
What is one of the main TOPICS of "Gift-wrapped Fathers"?
Crime / Jail / Fatherhood / Family
What is the smallest part of a poem?
A line.
"It was so cold outside, I was a block of ice."
Metaphor
Where did Mr. Young go to college?
Wayne State
What type of writing is "Gift-wrapped Fathers"?
A Poem
What is a collection of lines called?
A stanza.
"This is the worst day ever."
Hyperbole
What is Mr. Young's favorite movie?
"The Truman Show"
What point of view is "Gift-wrapped Fathers" in?
Second Person
What is the type of a poem called that has no specific structure?
Free Verse Poem
"The cup leaped across the table."
Personification
Which class is Mr. Young's favorite class?
Yours!
How old is the child at the START of "Gift-wrapped Fathers"?
Infant / Baby
Poems tend to use a lot of _________ language.
Figurative
The plate went CRASH as it landed on the floor.
Onomatopoeia
Who is Mr. Young's favorite student?
All of them!
How old is the child at the END of "Gift-wrapped Fathers"?
Teenager
What was the first poem we read this year?
"Theme for English B"